Comparison

Patchwork Health vs Seckr

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Patchwork Health

This app streamlines the process of finding and booking flexible work for healthcare professionals. It helps users manage their shifts, track payments, and store important documents, reducing administrative hassle.

Highlights
  • Join multiple staff banks
  • Automated timesheets and payment tracking
  • Instant shift booking
  • Shift notifications
  • Shift planner
  • Document management
Features
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We're former healthcare workers who've experienced the hassle around booking locum work and anxieties around getting paid. The hassle stops here. Stop drowning in emails, waiting for responses and automatically track what you’ve worked vs. what you’ve been paid. **Join the thousands of clinicians already using Patchwork Health.** What you can expect: 1. **Join multiple organisations** In just a few minutes, build your profile & join multiple Staff Banks. **2. Paid right, every time** Automatically keep track of what you've worked and when you've been paid with Patchwork Timesheets, all on your phone. 3. **Zero Hassle** End the endless back and forth with HR. Fewer emails, fewer calls, and more control. Book shifts instantly, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 4. **Get first dibs** Patchwork sends you notifications for shifts that match your skillset, so you can book them first. 5. **Keep track of shifts** Use the Patchwork Planner to keep track of upcoming, applied & urgent shifts. 6. **Safe, Up-to-date documents** Keep all your documents safe, in one place and be notified when they expire.

About

Seckr

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Time is our most precious commodity. With Seckr, we are looking to create time for you by taking dictated notes, and with the help of secure Ai, putting them into organised notes to go straight into your EHR, CRM and database. Our app has been helping free up time across industries for Medical Doctors Dentists Pharmacists Lawyers How it works: Simply choose what sections you want your notes broken down into. Record your dictation into the app Press Send Receive your notes to enter into your system For those joining us through the app, you can subscribe to use Seckr for a monthly fee of £22.99 until cancelled. Privacy policy - https://seckr.framer.website/privacy Terms of Service - https://seckr.framer.website/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Patchwork Health4 screens
Seckr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Patchwork Health at none against Seckr's 1. Patchwork Health also leads on device support. Seckr's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Seckr sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $22.99 per month. Patchwork Health asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Patchwork Health versus Seckr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPatchwork HealthSeckr
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLocumTap LtdPharmplex ltd

Bugs and requests

Patchwork Health

Reported bugs

27 issues
  • App keeps crashing
  • Unable to open app
  • Filter button doesn't work
  • App not working, showing error while logging in
  • Constant popups demanding a review
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  • No notifications received
  • App is slow and constantly freezing
  • Can't log in through the app
  • App won't load despite updating
  • Doesn't do notifications
  • App doesn't display in iPhone notifications settings
  • Shifts booked and worked have not shown in the app
  • App cannot be used as it keeps crashing after update
  • App doesn't send notifications of new shifts
  • App auto deletes filters
  • Timesheets/payroll bit doesn't load up
  • New update is extremely difficult to use, freezing or crashing
  • Deleted all previous payslips
  • Unable to upload avatar/photo
  • App crashes all the time, can't look for or sign off shifts
  • So slow that you cannot even load it
  • New update is very slow, especially calendar
  • New update doesn't show day of the week for shifts
  • Laggy, takes time to load shifts, sometimes crashes
  • Doesn't accurately state when the next shift is
  • App stopped working for weeks
  • Keeps crashing, too fragile

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow practitioners to erase lists without admin
  • Function to automatically send shifts for approval
  • Make filters permanent or saveable
  • Bring back rates per hour display

Seckr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Patchwork Health

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Seckr

Subscriptions1
  • Seckr Single Monthly7 Days trial$22.991 Month

Questions

Is Patchwork Health free?
Patchwork Health is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Seckr free?
Seckr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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